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NZ Fringe Festival 2018: 2nd-24th March.....it's ALIVE!

Wednesday, 28 February 2018, 9:34 am | New Zealand Fringe Festival

For the last 28 years the NZ Fringe Festival has provided a welcoming platform for the freshest of talents, to well established artist from not only here in New Zealand but from all around the World. More >>

Harmon Leon Infiltrates Trump America

Thursday, 25 January 2018, 4:45 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

The Cavern Club (6011, 22 Allen St, Te Aro, Wellington 6011) March 15th – 24th, 8:30 More >>

NZ Fringe 2018 Registrations open NOW, closing 10 October

Monday, 4 September 2017, 1:42 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

The dates for the 2018 NZ Fringe are set and registrations to participate are now open at www.fringe.co.nz ! The open-access multi-genre arts festival where anything goes will run 2 to 24 March in 2018, no need to apply, just register your show at ... More >>

NZ Fringe is Going State Side

Monday, 10 April 2017, 2:26 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

NZ Fringe Wellington is thrilled to announce a new award partnership with San Diego International Fringe that will see local lads Allergic to Love head over to perform in July this year. More >>

NZ Fringe Festival 2017 AWARDS

Wednesday, 8 March 2017, 2:32 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

Three more weeks of organised chaos have come to an end with the Wellington NZ Fringe Arts Festival Awards Ceremony as a chance to celebrate all our Fringe artists for their talent, ingenuity, and chutzpah! More >>

The Basement Tapes, New Zealand Fringe Festival

Tuesday, 24 January 2017, 12:52 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

Cleaning out her dead grandmother’s basement, a girl finds recordings her grandmother made. While listening to the tapes she begins to question who her grandmother really was. But can the grandmother on the tapes be trusted as a reliable narrator? Not ... More >>

NZ Fringe Festival 2016 Award Winners

Tuesday, 8 March 2016, 11:41 am | New Zealand Fringe Festival

The biggest Fringe Festival in New Zealand has drawn to a close celebrating 23 days, 150 productions, and over 700 presentations of work at our NZ Fringe Festival 2016 Awards at St Peter’s on Willis, Sunday 6th March. More >>

Violinist takes looping to a whole new level in NZ premiere

Monday, 15 February 2016, 12:42 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

“Lost in the Looping Glass takes the notion of a solo violin recital and flips it on its head... a thrilling re-imagining of sonic capabilities of the violin that makes for an enrapturing performance.” - Matthew Tomich, Buzzcuts, Melbourne Fringe ... More >>

The Existentialist’s Guide to Survival in Australia

Tuesday, 9 February 2016, 12:02 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

A Guide to Life on an Ozzi shore! A uniquely German perspective on love, sex, death and everything in between. More >>

Lovely Lady Lump

Tuesday, 9 February 2016, 11:51 am | New Zealand Fringe Festival

After successfully not-dying last year, award winning comic performer Lana Schwarcz refuses to die on-stage when she presents her new show, Lovely Lady Lump, at NZ Fringe. In an unmissable show that is vibrant, touching, real, raw and hilarious, Lana skilfully ... More >>

Sabrina D’Angelo – Why Do I Dream?

Thursday, 4 February 2016, 9:57 am | New Zealand Fringe Festival

Following smash hit seasons at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2014 (The Age’s Must See Critic’s Picks) and NZ Fringe Festival 2014 (Winner – Best Comedy, Nomination – Stand Out Performer), body-poet Sabrina D’Angelo returns to Wellington ... More >>

Young Actors Join Forces to Knock Out NZ Fringe

Tuesday, 26 January 2016, 12:23 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

Whitireia Theatre - Tickets $15/$10 Book: www.fringe.co.nz Wellington Young Actors and Churton Park Young Actors have been collaborating to produce an original work called Squawk for the New Zealand Fringe Festival. Aged just 12-17, they are the ... More >>

Lost in the Looping Glass

Friday, 22 January 2016, 2:03 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

“Lost in the Looping Glass takes the notion of a solo violin recital and flips it on its head... a thrilling re-imagining of sonic capabilities of the violin that makes for an enrapturing performance.” - Matthew Tomich, Buzzcuts, Melbourne Fringe ... More >>

NZ Fringe Festival 2016 registrations open 27 August!

Friday, 21 August 2015, 12:23 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

The NZ Fringe Festival is set for 12 February – 5 March 2016 and registrations for shows and events open via the website ( www.fringe.co.nz ) on 27 August and close on 8 October 2015. More >>

Geraldine Quinn - MDMA: Modern Day Maiden Aunt

Tuesday, 13 January 2015, 9:40 am | New Zealand Fringe Festival

The novelist Jane Austen never married, but had 23 nieces and nephews. She wrote some of the greatest novels in the English language. Geraldine Quinn ( Adam Hills Tonight , Spicks & Specks ) has 19 nieces and nephews. She draws cock’n’balls, ... More >>

Suddenly Shakespeare 2015

Monday, 5 January 2015, 12:16 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

In Fringe '14 more than thirty people got to perform in a Shakespeare play just by showing up. Quite a few more just watched. We're still not sure anything quite like it has ever been done anywhere else. More >>

Celebrating NZ Fringe Festival 2014

Monday, 3 March 2014, 1:31 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

The 2014 NZ Fringe Festival has come to a sensational glittering end, with an award ceremony at St Peter’s Church Sunday 2nd March, honouring the hard work, creativity and innovativeness of 121 events, performing over 700 shows in 45 different Wellington ... More >>

Award-Winning Composer Sends Fringe to Sleep with Sloth

Wednesday, 12 February 2014, 7:09 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

Multi-media production and musical sensory experience A Symphony of Sloths premieres in the New Zealand Fringe Festival 2014. Taking its inspirations from slow-moving animal the Sloth, Composer and Director Marika Pratley will challenge common perceptions ... More >>

Stranger - Geraldine Quinn

Monday, 10 February 2014, 2:30 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

Stranger is a unique modern rise-and-fall rock cabaret from multi award winning cabaret star, Geraldine Quinn. Part Ziggy Stardust zeitgeist, part Icarus and part Sasha Fierce, Quinn gets her guitar-string-stained sticky fingers into her own version ... More >>

Lines from the Nile: Weddings and Wars in Aro Valley

Monday, 10 February 2014, 2:27 pm | New Zealand Fringe Festival

A 170 year old English piano has been the inspiration for Lines from the Nile in the 2014 Wellington Fringe Festival. The Broadwood piano has been a resident of Aro Valley through several generations and is currently housed in the home of Douglas ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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